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Body language
September 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am BST
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Discussion Topics
What is non-verbal communication?- What is body language? What does it include?
- What do we communicate to others through our body language?
- Does our body language always accurately communicate how we feel?
- Is our body language always a conscious choice? Why (not)?
- How do we ‘read’ other people’s body language? Why is this an important social skill?
- Why is it important to consider how others may perceive us from our body language/non-verbal communication?
- How often do you think about what your body language communicates to others? Would you say you are aware of your use of non-verbal communication?
- In what situations do you think body language is especially important e.g. a job interview.
- Give some examples of different postures and what moods and levels of confidence these communicate to others e.g. armed folded versus hands on hips, slouched over versus upright posture.
- Do you think you are good at ‘reading’ other people’s body language?
- Would you say you are good at communicating non-verbally? If not, would you like to improve your non-verbal communication? Why (not)?
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